Hugh Wilson would say " Geez, CBM had a great layout, but I'll act like the committee and I did it all. Alan, at some point, you better throw CBM a bone. "
Charlie would later claim he invented the term 'mulligan'. We let the Philly boys tee it up and only mention us in passing at the Merion course. Whiggy, I'm going to give those Philly boys a mulligan !"
Hence the term mulligan. CBM wanted the Merion boys to think again, in other words, to MULL AGAIN their idea of claiming Merion's design.
Whigham would say " Charlie, am I still in the will ?"